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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1956

Page

3

Girl Scout Cookie Sale Plans Rest on 100 Percent Troops

Baytown leaders finalize the Girl Scout cookie drive with cookies arriving by January 30 and distribution February 3 and 4. Leaders may obtain cookies at West Pearce locations February 4 to 6 and 9 to 11. Each troop earns two cents per box for Camp Aranna improvements, with sales limited to after 2 a.m. on February 4 and a 100 percent troop honor for selling one carton per girl.

Cooky Sale Committee Girl Scout Offic West Pearce Tyan Conky Sale Committee J. L. Hart Bates Jack Hender Sianna Watson Camp Aranna Girl Scout District Committee Alt West Pearce

Mrs Spuhler Leads Variety of Activities in Local Chapter

Mrs Frank Spuhler, president of the US Chapter PEO, heads a busy schedule with dress design, tropical fish keeping, and recipes, while serving in auxiliaries and church roles. She and husband in Baytown live at Bay Villa with three children, and she holds a home economics degree from UT.

Frank Spuhler Chapeter, Peo PEO American Institute of Chemical Engineers Presbyterian Church Baytown Michael Jimmie Pam Bay Villa University of Texas John Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Mad Lamar Beaumont Spubler Reviewer Club American Association of Universe Women Baytown Home Economics Association Baytown Music Study Club den Mothes of Pack 96 Community Choir Lins Association Amertestn Digtetics Alpha Chi Omega

Grace Methodist circles meet February 1 at homes

Grace Methodist ladies circles announce February 1 meetings at various private homes. Hosts include Mrs Robert Tutt at 7 pm for the Rebekah circle and Mrs Sam Anderson at 304 North Circle Drive for the wild meet. Mrs James Attlack hosts the Fite circle at 2 pm, with other circles meeting in club members' homes.

Ann Grace Methodist Robert Tutt Rebekeh Tog West James Wild Sam Anderson North Circle Drive TH. _attlack Pam Tydia Roser Oy West Arnold Marth Prograts Alors BW Anderson Pred Cook Rachel Roholes Ch. Co Mitehyth Rena

Lamar-Alamo Scout Neighborhood First Meeting Agenda

Leaders and registered adults of the Lamar-Alamo Girl Scout neighborhood gather for the first meeting at 0 AM Monday in Room 37 Lamar School. Mrs BL Wirkte, neighborhood chairman, announces organizing the neighborhood and upcoming cookie gate among topics to be discussed.

Larant Alamo Lamar School Wirkte Fas

First Birthday Handler of Me and Mrs Leo Thomas Baytown

A first birthday celebration is noted Saturday for the child of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Thomas of Baytown. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. L. Rawlers and Mrs. Una Thamis.

Leo Thomas Baytown L. Rawlers Una Thamis

Hospital Ward Aided By Saint Mark’s Group

Susanna Wesley of St. Mark's Methodist church plans to donate magazines books and toys to the San Jacinto Memorial hospital children's ward. Members urged by Mrs to bring contributions to the February 7 meeting at 7 30 pm at Mrs. E R Cunningham’s home 2132 Utah. The circle also schedules a visit to Happy Harbor La Porte on February 20 for a program. Volunteers met Tuesday at Mr. Blom Nelson Jr's home for a study and to finish activity plans.

Susanna Wesley E¢Irele St. Mark's Methodist Church San Jacinto Memorial Hospital Dan Mundinger E.R. Cunningham Utah Aigo Happy Harbor la Porte BL OM. Nelson Jr Cunningham C. E. Cratford Mundin- BU Roy Land Nelson Mire Af. F. Jennings

Wallan's Novel to be Reviewed by Re-Viewer Club

Alex Waugsh's Island in the Sun will be reviewed at the Re-Viewer Club meeting in the Community house on February 2. Mrs. Earle Gurtler will present the review, and the item is part of a series including The Eye of the Sea by Rachel Care.

Alex Waugsh Earle Gurtler Rachel Care Migs Carson Anne Lindberg

Wooster Baptist WMU to Begin Mission Study

The Wooster Baptist Woman's Missionary Union begins a four session mission study The Tribes Go Up by Frank Evlvin. Meetings start 7 pm Wednesday at the church with Mrs A WAU as teacher. Bible study circles meet at 10 am Tuesday in members homes with listed hostesses.

Wester Baptist Woman's Missionary Union Frank Evlvin WAU WMU Joyce Wright Cirele AL RL Gbooth Bayshore Drive Helen Harper H. T. Steahte Sr Dorothy Diaz Ted Steahte Jr Scarlet Geneva Wilson Rts Sam Pryor John al Oncita Cole Eoc. Cloud West 3 Shore Fthel Hardy CL AL Hoftparthr

Sewing Club to Hold All Day Meeting

Sewing club at Wine Nie Stowell plans an all day meeting Tuesday in the activities room of First Methodist Church. Members will work on several quilts for a charity project and save for their home, with prints and patterns to be used in the designs.

Stowell Tmromtoy First $E

Style Show Color Scheme Is Selected

Shocking pink, silver and white were chosen Thursday night as the color scheme for the Kappa Kappa Chapters spring style show on March 16. Beta Sigma Phi sorority members met in the Community House lounge to finalize plans, with reports from style show committee chairmen and discussions on refreshments, entertainment, and decorations. Mrs. Ray Weaver chairs the event, while House of Fashion provides clothes.

Kappa Kappa Community House Beta Sigma Phi Ray Weaver House of Fashion C. N. Sutphin

First Aid Course To Be Taught To Lamar PTA

Lamar Parent Teacher Association will sponsor a first aid course with registration to follow a Thursday meeting at the school. Mrs W T Fones Jr presided and Rev C S Lange gave the invocation. Founders Day luncheon is set for Feb 1 at the Community House with covered dishes invited. Guests welcome. REL panelists Margot Dunkerry Bill Laughlin Mary Hartman Carel Franklin and Gordon Spencer spoke on adolescent problems. Attendance prizes went to Mrs Elizabeth Potter and Mrs George Keene.

Lamar Parent-Teacher Association Amembers W. T. Fones Jr Cs. F. Lange Bartown City REL Margot Dunkerry Bill Laughlin Mary Hartman Carel Franklin Gordon Spencer Elizabeth Potter George Keene

Britt to Present Williamsburg Program at Study Club

Mrs W C Britt will present a Williamsburg program at a 39 Study club meeting held at Mrs Carl Young's home 70 East Pearce February 1. The club reviewed Love Affair With the State of Maine written by Gertrude Mackinzie and Ruth Goode describing authors leaving New York advertising jobs to buy a Maine town story.12 members and one guest Mrs Abe Rosenzweig attended.

Abe Rosenzweig

Yauon Club Plans Fundraiser For Landscaping

Yauon Club to raise funds for landscaping the Lakewood clubhouse grounds. Yokpon Garden club will sponsor a card party in February. A Tuesday night meeting chaired by Mrs EB Ross discussed shrubs planted at the clubhouse front. Garden club flower show planning and dried arrangements were presented by Mrs Schiller and others.

Lakewoand Yokpon Garden Club A. Ross L. KX Schultz Projects Henry Curtis Od Garden Club MM. Schiller F. A. Stasny Robert Montsomery

Malcolm Johnston Birthday Party Highlights Circus Theme

Malcolm Johnston son of Mr and Mrs Richard Johnston celebrated his third birthday this week with a circus themed party at home. Guests enjoyed a carousel cake a cowboy and Indian cake and balloons on candy sticks as family and friends gathered to mark the occasion.

Malcolm Johnson Richard Johnston East Wright Bled Homer Chris Byard Comilly Reed Danny Casey Viets Valomes Turner Cheri Tors Cooney Harrington Tycky

Birthday Party for New Twins Honor Ninth Merchday

Twin daughters of Mr and Mrs B C New, born to Station and Karen New, celebrated their ninth merchday with a skating party. Guests included Kivon Ails and others, according to the notice.

Day Lily History Shared By Wooster Garden Club

Mrs E W Woods of Houston told Wooster Garden club members about day lilies at a meeting hosted by Mrs J B Starling. She traced origins to the Yangtze river in China, noted over 12 species earlier and billions of varieties today, and discussed colors, sizes, and best growing practices with manure fertilizer, February fertilization, hyponex soaking for dry bulbs, and planting depth.

Yangtze River China E. W. Woods Houston the Wooster Garden Club J. 8. Starling Irs Woods

Williams Enderli engagement told in local notice

The engagement of Miss Charlene Williams to Lynn Enderli is announced by the bride to be's parents Mr and Mrs Charles L Williams of 2610 Cedar Bayou road. The groom elect's parents are Air and Mrs C L Enderli Route Two. Williams is a Lee College student and works at a local bank. Enderli is a CBHS graduate employed in Pasadena and a University of Houston student. Jaycee Ettes will hold a dinner meeting at 730 p.m. Monday in the Quack Shack with a cancer film to be shown.

Charlene Williams Lynn Enderli Trabe-Elect Charles L. Williams Cedar Bayou Road Air C. 31 Enderli Route Two Cedar Bayou High Russ Williams F Lee College M'S National Bank CBHS Pasadena University of Houston Jaycee-Ettes Quack Shack

Mrs Robbins To Be Hostess For Goose Creek Meeting

Mrs Lena Margaret Robbins will be hostess to the February 16 meeting of the Goose Creek Past Matrons clan. The group met Thursday night at the home of Mrs Thea Wilburn with Mrs J R Kelly and Mrs Sim Patillo as hosts. A business session led by the hostess noted members should pay birthday money when due. Apple pie ice cream tea and tid bits were served to 20 members and two guests Mrs C E Krohne of Livingston and Mrs T W Sorrelis.

Lena Margaret Robbins Goose Creek Ciwn Thea Wilburn J. R. Kelly Mirs. Sim. Patillo C. E. Krohne Livingston T. W. Sorrelis

Myrtle Perry Hosts Cedar Bayou Past Matrons Club

Mrs Myrtle Perry will host at 7 30 p m Monday for the Cedar Bayou Past Matrons club. The hostess will preside.

Myrtle Perry Cedar Bayou

Ashbel Smith Projects Announced At Baytown meeting

Several projects were approved including water coolers a piano lamp a large coffee urn and aid to a scholarship fund by the Baytown City Council of Parents and Teachers. A 25 dollar stipend was set. Mrs B C Kimmins Jr announced a 9 am to 12 pm course at First Christian church Wednesday. Nancy Gould introduced Lynn Sylvester whose talk covered youth responsibilities in home school church and community. Room prizes went to Mrs Agnes Gary and Mrs Mabel Parker.

Ashbel Smith Y Oung Men’s Christian Association Houston Lee A. Robertson Reed Earl Mize Nancy Gould Lynn Sylvester Eaker Agnes. Gary Mabel Parker

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Cooky Ray ‘Elis Sale FEO Mrs. Spuhler Cottey College Nevada Motery Pro Sisters Spuhler Texas Grace Aoskit Lydia Elrcly Rogers Weaver A. K Gene Progeant Lamar-Alamo Debora Kay Thomas Fraa Coltae Main West Texas Wallan Lamar Pta W. C. Britt Williamsburg Yauon Club Malcolm Johnston L. Z. Bean Evan J. T. Traylor A. C. Kraft J. R. Pickens Weatherford Allen Shaw Baytown Service League Harry Hartman Cedar Barou Pallas Athena Club W. L. Beckman Jr California Rho Zeta Trinity Episcopa Mont Belvieu Rebekah Haytown Velma Tharp North Pruett Pilot Clus Humble Karl Curyshek Missouri Thimble Club K. E. Lyons North Jones Bay Williams-Enderli Mrs. Robbins Mike Franssen State Reserve Life Plumwood Brown Built Homes, Inc Developers & Builders Hwy Fayle Dale Euvys Gulf South FCIMG
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